Internships Available at The Conservatory

Music School Internships

The Conservatory at Highlands, a cool new music school in Newton Highlands, is currently looking for high school and college students who would like to work in a fun and fast-paced environment, while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field of music.

About The Conservatory:

The Conservatory offers a 21st-century music education style that is equally inclusive and challenging taught by the best musicians in Boston. From private music lessons and ensembles, to summer camps, rock bands, birthday parties, recording classes, and early childhood education, we have something for everyone. Locally owned and operated, The Conservatory has an outstanding facility that is equal parts private lesson space and performance venue, with an innovative recording studio and ample parking. The Conservatory at Highlands is truly a community music school, where we can all learn and develop the craft of music together. Visit us at highlandsconservatory.com.

Job Description:

The main task of the music intern is to greet students and parents as they arrive at The Conservatory in a warm, inviting manner, generally in the afternoon and evening. Interns will also answer the phone, tidy up, and do other office tasks as directed by our staff. Depending on the interest of the intern, other projects may be assigned, such as creating marketing materials or recording projects. Interns may also be asked to distribute Conservatory flyers at various sporting and other events around Newton on the weekends. Interns will be supervised but will often work on her/his own and will need to be self-motivated.

Requirements:

We are looking for friendly, energetic, organized, self-driven interns who enjoy working with people and are reliable and on time. An interest in music is an obvious plus but it is not essential. Excellent verbal and written skills, however, are a must!

Compensation & Perks:

Internships are unpaid, though college credit may be arranged, if applicable. Additionally, interns are welcome to work on homework, practice an instrument, and use The Conservatory facilities and recording studio while on the job.

Deadline:

Applications will be accepted year-round.

To Apply:

Contact Ellen Gibson-Kennedy, Director of Operations, by email only at ellengk@highlandsconservatory.com and include your resume, a cover letter describing your goals for the internship (what you seek to accomplish and learn), your strengths and interests, and your availability. Thanks!